Role: Channel Controller
Location: ?HARIBO Castleford/Pontefract (Hybrid working- 3 days per week in the office and 2 from home)
Working hours: ?38
Salary: Competitive
Position type: Permanent
Are you an experienced Channel Controller looking to supply the essential ingredients at Haribo? Do you want to experience childlike happiness, every day at work? Reporting to the Sales Director, you will lead and develop the channel team in driving volume, value, and market share growth across a portfolio of national account customers, with a strategic focus on key brands and long-term sales drivers. This will involve optimizing account performance, fostering strong customer relationships, and ensuring the execution of initiatives that support sustained business growth.
The sweet stuff:
- 36 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays
- Annual bonus scheme up to 20%
- Company car
- Market leading life assurance
- 6% pension (matched by HARIBO)
- Discount platform - access to a range of discounts at hundreds of major retailers
- Salary sacrifice - "Home Technology" and "Cycle to Work"
How you'll contribute to the mix:
- Performance improvement through leading, coaching and managing a team of NAMs and NAEs
- Develop a tailored channel plan to deliver all commercial goals
- Ensuring profitable business growth through the effective strategic business management of selected customers
- To develop and nurture senior customer relationships across buying, category and operations
Can you supply our essential ingredients?
- 2+ years' experience as a Channel Controller (Grocery or Wholesale & Convenience)
- Sales strategy and strategic business management
- Strong commercial awareness and customer relationships
- Ability to forecast
- Strong key stakeholder and performance management skills
Extra sweet stuff:
- Seasonal events provided by Haribo to all staff and immediate families, free of charge
- Volunteering days
- Flexible working — we trust you to work in a way that suits your lifestyle
- Subsidised Canteen
- On site parking, EV charging points available
- 20% discount in our stores
- Not forgetting, Free sweets!
If our sweet insights into this role have got you craving a career with HARIBO, why not apply today to join the mix!
REF-217 908